Clifford Law Offices Obtains $18.5 Million Settlement in Derailment Fire for Two Workers
Robert A. Clifford and Colin H. Dunn, partners at Clifford Law Offices, obtained an $18.5 million settlement on behalf of...
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NAACP: The NAACP Resolutely Condemns President-Elect Trump’s Proposed Plans for a ‘Muslim Registry’
NAACP Statement on Proposed “Muslim Registry” BALTIMORE, MD – The following is a statement from Cornell William Brooks, President...
Building Contractor Company Executive Convicted of Theft from Labor Union, Unlawful Labor Payments, Fraud and Money Laundering
The owner and CEO of a Greenbelt, Maryland, building contracting company was convicted for stealing $1.7 million from Local 657...
Chicago Metro Unemployment Rate Rises
Manufacturing Loses Jobs in 12 of 14 Metro Areas CHICAGO, IL – Thirteen of (14) Illinois’ metropolitan (metro) areas...
New Chicago Muslim Healing & Organizing Collective to Support Communities Targeted by Mass Surveillance, Structural Violence and Culture of Anti-Muslimism
Collective of Muslim-identified women, femmes, and non-binary people of color aims to build and strengthen their own spaces for...
Madigan Releases Annual Holiday Safe Shopping Guide
Attorney General’s Guide Details Dangerous Children’s Products of 2016 CHICAGO, IL – Illinois Attorney General Lisa...
Jewish Activists Gather to Call on Chicago’s Jewish United Fund to Denounce Appointment of White Nationalist Steve Bannon
Protest part of growing national chorus of progressive Jews urging communal institutions to break silence on bigotry of Trump appointments The march,...
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch: Recent Statistics Suggest That 2016 Has Been an Especially Dangerous Year for Police Officers
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch statement on the recent acts of violence and ambush style shooting of law enforcement officers:...
Tri-Caucus Leadership Condemns Selection of Senator Jeff Sessions for Attorney General
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressional Tri-Caucus – which is comprised of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC)...
Former Madison County Deputy Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Lying Under Oath to Obstruct Investigation into Beating
HUNTSVILLE – A federal judge sentenced former Madison County Sheriff’s Deputy Justin Watson to three years in prison for lying...
